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b) the first weaver
c) a child

d) the special assistant.
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Read and Write :
c4 Read and discuss your responses with your partner. Then
write.
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1. Why was the Emperor not able to give much time to the
business of his kingdom?

2. Why did the Emperor want a new set of clothes every day?
3. What did the Chief Adviser tell the Emperor about the two
weavers?

4. What did the two weavers say about the magic way of making
beautiful silk cloth?

5. How would the clothes made of the magic cloth be different from
the ordinary clothes that people wear?
6. Why did the Emperor think that the weavers had given him an
excellent idea?
7. What conditions did the weavers lay down for starting the work?

8. How did the two weavers start their work on the two looms?
9. Why was the Chief Adviser greatly surprised when he first saw
them working?

10. How did the weavers try to confuse the Chief Adviser?
11. What made the Chief Adviser feel worried about his own fitness
for the post he was holding?
12. What was the terrible experience of the Adviser’s Special
Assistant?

13. How did the two weavers pretend to make the Emperor’s new
clothes and help him wear them?
14. Why did the Chief Adviser request the Emperor to show himself
on the balcony?

15. What was the Emperor’s reply to his request?

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